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A british banker hires a group of british mercenaries to rescue a deposed african president. It was the result of a longheld ambition of its producer euan lloyd to make an allstar adventure film similar to the guns of navarone or where eagles dare. Watch online the wild geese 1978 free full movie with english subtitle. Gallery of 22 movie poster and cover images for the wild geese 1978. We figured that when looking for other movies like the wild geese you. Movies like the wild geese below weve displayed an array of highly rated movies that we think are similar to the wild geese. A british multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central africa.
The wild geese was written by daniel carney and published in 1978, just before the release of the movie of the same name. It is still a decent film but i remembered it as better. The movie database tmdb is a popular, user editable database for movies and tv shows. Tuttle company, inc, 1991, 119 pages, isbn 0804810702. It was part of the war adventure pictures that seemed to have a heyday during the 1970s and early 80s, often idolizing the. The image measures 1761 2692 pixels and is 1078 kilobytes large. The wild geese 1978 r 1111 1978 us action, war 2h 14m user score. The wild geese is just an aggressively bad piece of crap.
With richard burton, roger moore, richard harris, hardy kruger. Roger moore and richard harris in the wild geese 1978 richard harris in the wild. The wild geese remake william monahan writing new republic. Roger moore in the wild geese classic movie stars, classic movies, american film festival. The movie is based on a daniel carney novel, the thin white line, latter published as the wild geese. The wild geese movie starred richard burton, roger moore, richard harris and hardy kruger. Richard burton was set to star in the film, but when he died, edward fox was.
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Maclaglen, based on an unpublished novel titled the thin white line by daniel carney, later published as the wild geese itself. The idea for the book is said to have come from the rumours and speculation following the 1968. Stream the wild geese online on 123movies and 123movieshub. The wild geese the 1978 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. A british banker hires a group of british mercenaries to rescue a deposed african president from the hands of a corrupt african dictator. Wild geese ii is a 1985 british action thriller directed by peter r. The wild geese to fly again with william monahan writing for. Wild geese full movie, english version youtube the wild geese, places to visit. Curiously, although the book is not a novelisation of the movie, it was unpublished at the time the movie was made. Laurence olivier trots out his latecareer german accent once again, playing rudolf hess in this sequel to wild geese.